Danish Meaning of diminution

forringelse

Other Danish words related to forringelse

Definitions and Meaning of diminution in English

Wordnet

diminution (n)

change toward something smaller or lower

the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)

the act of decreasing or reducing something

Webster

diminution (n.)

The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; -- opposed to augmentation or increase.

The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abasement.

Omission, inaccuracy, or defect in a record.

In counterpoint, the imitation of, or reply to, a subject, in notes of half the length or value of those the subject itself.

FAQs About the word diminution

forringelse

change toward something smaller or lower, the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original), the act of decreasing

nedgang,Formindsk,bule,dråbe,reduktion,Afslag,dekremen,udtømning,formindskelse,tab

akkumulation,addition,forstørrelse,gevinst,stigning,tilvækst,stige,Akkretion,optjening,boost

diminutely => lille, diminute => Lille, diminutal => diminutiv, diminuent => aftagende, diminuendo => diminuendo,